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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,008.22, 11,051.30 and 4,471.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,008.22, 11,051.30 and 4,471.43 is: 6,170.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,008.22 : 11,051.30 = 4,471.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,008.22/11,051.30 = 4,471.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,008.22x = 11,051.30 × 4,471.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,008.22x = 49,415,082.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,415,082.50/8,008.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,170.55

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